Bale Elementary

🔥 Calling all LRSD dads and father-figures! Help kick off the school year in style by snapping a photo with your student on the first day of school, August 11. Upload your photo to LRSD’s contest page for a chance to win big! The top 50 entries will enjoy lunch with Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright, and the top vote-getter will win dinner for six at the restaurant. 🍣🔥 Voting runs August 13–19. Let’s rock this school year, LRSD dads! 🎸

24 days ago, LRSD

Flyer titled "LRSD Dads and Father-Figures Rock N Rollin' Into the New School Year," sponsored by Rock N Roll Sushi. A red electric guitar stretches across the top. Text on the left reads: "LRSD Dads and Father-Figures: Take your child to school on the first day!" Red arrow with white text says "August 11 – First Day of School Only – Enter" Another red arrow with white text says "August 13 to August 19 – Vote" How it works: Dads and father-figures: Snap a photo of you with your current LRSD student or students on the first day of school. (Dads of all LRSD students) Upload your photo to LRSD’s Facebook photo contest page on August 11: www dot LRSD dot org slash 2025 dash dads Invite your Facebook friends to vote for your photo between August 13 and August 19 Text on the right reads: "50 lucky dads and father-figures will enjoy hibachi and sushi lunch with Dr. Jermall Wright, and the top vote-getter will enjoy dinner for 6 at a Rock N Roll Sushi restaurant." Images include sushi and a collage of past con

Volante titulado “Papás y Figuras Paternas de LRSD Rock N Rollin’ Hacia el Nuevo Año Escolar”, patrocinado por Rock N Roll Sushi. Una guitarra eléctrica roja cruza la parte superior del volante. Texto a la izquierda: “Papás y figuras paternas de LRSD: ¡Lleve a su hijo a la escuela el primer día!” Flecha roja con texto blanco: “11 de agosto – Solo el primer día de clases – Entrar” Otra flecha roja con texto blanco: “13 de agosto al 19 de agosto – Votar” Cómo funciona: Número uno: Papás y figuras paternas: tomen una foto suya con sus estudiantes actuales de LRSD el primer día de clases. (Papás de todos los estudiantes de LRSD). Número dos: Suba su foto a la página del concurso de fotografía de Facebook de LRSD el 11 de agosto: www punto LRSD punto org diagonal 2025 guion dads Número tres: Invite a sus amigos de Facebook a votar por su foto entre el 13 y el 19 de agosto. Texto a la derecha: "50 papás (y figuras paternas) afortunados disfrutarán de un almuerzo de hibachi y sushi con el Dr. Jermall Wright, y el que obtenga más votos disfrutará de una cena para 6 personas en un restaurante Rock N Roll Sushi.” Imágenes incluyen sushi y un collage de fotos de papás y estudiantes del concurso en años anteriores. Esquina inferior derecha: “Visita nuestro sitio web para más detalles: LRSD punto org” Texto pequeño al final: *Las fechas y bases del concurso están sujetas a cambios. Al participar, aceptas que tus fotos podrían usarse en material de marketing de LRSD.

Good morning Bobcat Families,

Just a few reminders as we begin week 2:
1. School opens at 7:05 a.m. Breakfast begins at 7:05 a.m. and ends at 7:35 a.m.
2. Students are tardy at 7:45 a.m. This week, we will begin getting tardy slips. Please come inside and check-in your students after 7:45 a.m.
3. Early checkout ends at 2:00 p.m. Don't forget that you will need your license to use our visitor management system to checkout your child beginning today.
4. Students should be dressed in their uniform each day.
5. Thank you for your patience during dismissal and for following our dismissal procedures. Remember if there is a change to how your child will be getting home, please call the office at 501-447-3600.

Let's have a great week!

about 9 hours ago, Shannon Smith

Good afternoon,

📣 Thank You, Bale Families!

We’ve had an amazing first two days! 💙 Thank you for:
✅ Sending students in uniform
✅ Getting them to school on time
✅ Bringing positive energy to start the year!

🚗 Dismissal Reminders

Car Riders: Please stay in your car—staff will bring your child to you. Keep your car tag visible. No parking along the street—it blocks buses & traffic.

Walkers: Students will be escorted to the crosswalk. Please wait across the street—no pick-up at the front entrance.

Please review the attached letter detailing our dismissal procedures. Dismissal Letter
💡 Let’s keep dismissal safe, smooth, and respectful for everyone. Patience goes a long way—thank you for working with us!

#BobcatPride #BetterTogether

5 days ago, Shannon Smith

📣 First Day of School is Almost Here! 🎉

We can’t wait to welcome our Bobcats back tomorrow! 🐾

✅ School opens at 7:05 a.m. — please arrive on time and ready to learn.

✅ If you have not checked your student in, please stop by the office before heading to your new classroom.
✅ Don’t forget your school uniform so we can start the year looking sharp!
🚗 Dismissal Reminder: Please stay in your car — our staff will escort students to you. This keeps the line moving and our Bobcats safe.
💛 Bring your patience — the first day always takes a little extra time as we ensure every child gets home safely.

Let’s make it a safe, smooth, and amazing start to the year! 🌟

#BobcatPride #FirstDayReady #SafeandSound #LRSD

8 days ago, Shannon Smith

Good morning Bobcat Families,

Don't forget to join us for Day 2 of LRSD Check-In from 10-7 p.m. today!

18 days ago, Shannon Smith

Good morning Bobcat Families,

Don't forget to join us for LRSD Check-In from 10-7 p.m. today!

19 days ago, Shannon Smith

Bobcat Families,
Don't forget to join us on July 30th, July 31st, or Aug. 1st to check-in your student for the 2025-2026 school year. All students must check-in. Please make note of the updated times for each day. #LRSD

25 days ago, Shannon Smith

UPDATE: Please review/comment on Proposed LRSD School Board Zone Map Option 4: https://lrsd.mydistricting.com/comments/plan/14/31.
Zones 1 & 7 are switched; slight changes have been made to Zones 4 & 6.
School attendance zones are NOT affected. Thanks for your support!

25 days ago, LRSD

Proposed School Board Election Zone Map - Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7

📚✏️ Get ready to save, LRSD families! The Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday kicks off at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 3, 2025. During this time, you can purchase school supplies, clothing, instructional materials, and even electronics — tax free! 🛍️📅 Mark your calendars and stock up for back-to-school!

25 days ago, LRSD

Bobcat Families,
Join us on July 30th, July 31st, or Aug. 1st to check-in your student for the 2025-2026 school year. #LRSD

about 1 month ago, Shannon Smith

📢 Reminder: All schools and offices in the Little Rock School District will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend as we honor those who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 #MemorialDay #ReimaginingLRSD

3 months ago, LRSD

Remember and Honor. Memorial Day. Schools and Offices Closed. Monday, May 26, 2025

***LRSD Board Meeting and Public Comment/Employee Hearing Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Starting at 5:30 p.m. LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

3 months ago, LRSD

Hello Kindergarten Families, Don't forget our Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony will be on Friday, May 16th at 9:00 a.m. Please see the reminder flyer. Please contact your child's teacher for any questions.

3 months ago, Shannon Smith

Hello 5th Grade Families, Please see the attached letter about 5th grade Promotion on Monday, May 19th at 9:30 am at Henderson IRC. The hard copy of the letter will be sent home on Friday, May 9th.

3 months ago, Shannon Smith

Good afternoon, Tomorrow our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will take their LAST ATLAS test. Students will be taking the ATLAS Writing test on Thursday, May 1. Testing will begin at 8:00. ALL students must be present before 8:00. Remember that the building opens daily at 7:05 for breakfast. Please make sure your child is present and on time for this very important test. Thank you for your cooperation.

4 months ago, Shannon Smith

Good afternoon, Tomorrow our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will take another ATLAS test. Students will be taking the ATLAS Reading test on Wednesday, April 30. Testing will begin at 8:00. ALL students must be present before 8:00. Remember that the building opens daily at 7:05 for breakfast. Please make sure your child is present and on time for this very important test. Thank you for your cooperation.

4 months ago, Shannon Smith

****Continuation of Recessed LRSD April 24th Board Meeting - Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 5:30 PM; 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ - under "Recent Meetings" - April 24 Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

4 months ago, LRSD

Good afternoon, Tomorrow our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will take another ATLAS test. Students will be taking the ATLAS Science test on Tuesday, April 29. Testing will begin at 8:00. ALL students must be present before 8:00. Remember that the building opens daily at 7:05 for breakfast. Please make sure your child is present and on time for this very important test. Thank you for your cooperation.

4 months ago, Shannon Smith

Good afternoon, tomorrow our 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will take their first ATLAS test. Students will be taking the ATLAS Math test on Monday, April 28. Testing will begin at 8:00. ALL students must be present before 8:00. Remember that the building opens daily at 7:05 for breakfast. Students who are on time and present for both days of testing and do their best during the test will get to participate in an extra recess and popsicle party on Friday! Please make sure your child is present and on time for this very important test. Thank you for your cooperation.

4 months ago, Shannon Smith

Good afternoon, tomorrow our 1st and 2nd grade students will take their next ATLAS test. Students will be taking the ATLAS ELA test on Wednesday, April 23. Testing will begin at 8:00. ALL students must be present before 8:00. Remember that the building opens daily at 7:05 for breakfast. Please make sure your child is present and on time for this very important test. Thank you for your cooperation.

4 months ago, Shannon Smith